Remarkable Lightning Tales and Local News Impacts
Across Indiana reports, a curious lightning strike damaged a two room house near Braz el and unexpectedly cured a rheumatic boy. miners in Brazil adopt a new wage scale with semi monthly earnings. a Bowling Green teacher faces charges. floods, hail storms, and road damage affect several counties. high school plans and court actions roll through Fort Wayne and nearby towns. multiple arrests, marriages, and civic notices fill the docket along with ongoing rail and streetcar discussions.
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Brazil
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tHarian Drake
Bowling Green
Justice Dinner
Saline City
Andy Rader
Midland Railway
Corben
Pridgeton
Inded
Oatel River
Carpenter’s Mill
Trelley
Boyer
Columbus
Eliza Ritchey
Covington
Lafayette
Richmond
W. FE. Ballinger
Hamilton County Fair Association
Sheridan
Noblesville
Walter Lawrence
John Gardiner
Fortville
White River
Seymour
Wabash
Frankfort
Jeffersonville
Samuel EL. Morsa
Congal
Paris
Fort Wayne
Whiliam McManaman
Dark Corner
Ellis de Forest
Marion ’Cycle Works
Roy Castor
Lou Barlow
Tipton
W. D. Smythe
Puinem
Greencastle
Ralph Cross
Mattia Parins
Frank Spray
Wits Olinger
Serinsvue
Larimore
William Werte
Terre Haute
Egetera
Misa Anna Pickard
Muncie
Hamilton
Marion
Madison
Yancock
Pendleton
Home and Foreign Missionary Society
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United Brethren Church
Dublin
Wabasa 3
Ths
Tiustington
Sriday
Home of Feebie Minded
John G. Blake
William H. Munt
Mimer Carlin
Janes WW. Long
Goadea
Editor Lehman accused in Converse damage case flight
In the Petersen damage suit against Lake Shorea road the plaintiff was awarded $5,000 damages after testimony. It is learned that the Clipper office at Converse was damaged by editor W. J. Lehman, who has now skipped town.
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Petersen
Lake Shorea Road
Converse
W. J T. Lehman
Busy spring meeting and varied sports news at local clubs
The St. Louis jockey club began its spring meeting while Yale’s crew is said to be stronger. Local clubs schedule baseball against Chicago Whitings, boxing matches with Fitzsimmons’ target, a pool tournament result, and a Wheal ride to the world's fair. Reports include a New Jersey jockey club suit, base ball scores, and plans for rail and city improvements plus a slate of public notices and upcoming events.
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St. Louis
Geneseo
N. Y
Rome
Will Gaffney
Wilson
Chicago
Big Man
Dempsey
Lilly Smith
Orleana Club
Coney Island Club
Chicago Kennel Club
Guardians of
Tom Nickless
Tom Williams
England
Williams
Slrif William II
Ticks
Asion County
New
Cincinnati
Hutchinson
Kittridge
Darby
Chamberlain
Vaughn
Louisville
Gleason
Wheelmen battle over fair track plans and Hartford ban
Barber the trick rider travels with Barnum show as a new cycle club, the Columbian, forms in Hartford amid a Connecticut racing ban. A World’s Fair track of a third of a mile costs 7550 dollars with lavish prizes. Courtly talk of street improvements stirs tax concerns while many wheelmen back them. Jerry Simpson’s cycling interests and theft of his bicycle are noted along with racing plans for Decoration Day at Greenfield and Zig-zag events. Sunday church services and a notable $75,000 Indiana Medical College bequest by Dr. Lomax close the item.
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Barber
Board of Public Works
Robert Grace
Outing
Chicago
New York
Jerry Simpson
Capitol
Jerry
Raferer
Layard Keck
Landianapolis
Covele
Sr. Hay
Fred Patee
Connecticut
Hartford
Columbian
Greenfield
Diamond Stud
Frank Davere
Live Stock Market and City Grain Prices Apr 1898
Market report from Indianapolis yards shows cattle receipts light yet shipping strong with choice shipping steers around 1480 to 1700 pounds and mixed lots including heifers cows and calves. Pigs and sheep prices listed. city grain market notes mood, with wheat and corn bids and inspector’s car counts.
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Indianapolis
Goa
Tata
Joco
SaTtnpay
Timothy
Eanes
Ryre
Notice to file taxes via mail or in person
Seasonal reminder urging residents to handle tax matters promptly. Advises using telephone, postal cards, or visiting local Tax Offices to address taxes, highlighting timely action this time of year and directing residents to Ohio offices for assistance.
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Aurchaser
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Morss
Braszil
Indianapolis & Martineville Electric Railway
Johnson
Morgan
Lloughville
Judd
Supreme Court
New Bethal and Grand Road Company
Wm. Rose
Stary Sloan
George Riddle
Ruy Bias
Victor Hugo
Plymouth Church
Riddle
Chicago and Ohio River Association
Big Four
Birrus
Ida Koller
Henry
Mary Budeoz
J. T
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Elizabeth Klein
Mrs. Carr
Roderick
Clara Organy
John
Winnie Olive
Thornberry
Mrs. Kiel
George
Carrie Saner
Mowill
Mollie Tindall
Ilbert
Clara Henningan
Thomas
Lertha Bills
Frank and
Anne Cosswald
John and
Allie Deming
Dearins
Miary - Hoover
Edward Dugan
C. Weaver
D. Wild
Rilda Murphy
Helen O'Connor
Teo. Westfall
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Indiana Medical College
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